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which is bob's stock. gdp statistic don't handle leisure so if you work less but per person there'sless. now leisure isn't valued that question was asked when i was a groont graduate student by james tobin and we should have leisure in our account. we don't. we still don't. lots of other things aren't in there so my sense is -- yes. i wish productivity would go higher but i'm not staying awake of it overnight. so to conclude the roman empire and china, and we're about to land in a age of economic decline and barbarism is probably overstated -- [inaudible] you implied it, no i'm kidding. but no technological progress is not going to reach a ceil aring. it won't. there's not a bit of evidence that flew out the history people who said everything that can be inventedded and known and has been discovered there's been turned out to belong over and over and over again. i mean scientists tell us you know we know so little. there's still so much to discover and i agree. economic growth this a meaningful way maybe n
which is bob's stock. gdp statistic don't handle leisure so if you work less but per person there'sless. now leisure isn't valued that question was asked when i was a groont graduate student by james tobin and we should have leisure in our account. we don't. we still don't. lots of other things aren't in there so my sense is -- yes. i wish productivity would go higher but i'm not staying awake of it overnight. so to conclude the roman empire and china, and we're about to land in a age of...
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the festival is presented by georgia power, bob, david and nancy, and -- we are especially grateful for jack and mary romano those who are our sponsors for this beautiful venue. we would also like to welcome our individual donors today. it is through your support that
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on the issue of air defense, bob, you know air defense has been a critical aspect of this entire fight. early on, the russians sought to neutralize the ukranians' air defense system but were not effective in that effort. because the ukranians had substantial air defense remaining, air defense capabilities remaining, they were able to deny the russians to establish air superiority. the russians will continue to try to find ways to take out all of their air defense capabilities and we need to stale focused on this and we are providing them the capabilities to replenish those if they are taken out. this is a work in progress. we will continue to resupply them with the types of systems that you have seen us employ them. short-range, medium-range and long-range air defense systems. those long-systems play a critical role and if those are taken out, working with our allies and partners to make sure we are providing them additional are capability as quickly as possible. [indiscernible] secretary austin: we will continue to use those systems that have been most effective. [indiscernible] secre
on the issue of air defense, bob, you know air defense has been a critical aspect of this entire fight. early on, the russians sought to neutralize the ukranians' air defense system but were not effective in that effort. because the ukranians had substantial air defense remaining, air defense capabilities remaining, they were able to deny the russians to establish air superiority. the russians will continue to try to find ways to take out all of their air defense capabilities and we need to...
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woodward, how you gonna call bob woodward an idiot, bob woodward was part of that reporting team that uncovered what? watergate. uncovered what? watergate. and for many of you who were around at that time, you remember what it smelled like what it tasted like and what it felt like, president nixon tried to do what? discredit the reporters and look at what happened. and then in 2018 what is happening again? there's a threat and there's a reason for that, there's a reason for that, were still trying to find out, but there is a reason for that. so, i'll start off with chapter one of my book. the chapter is called the rebuke and from i think about how, when donald trump decided to run, people thought it was a joke. stop it c-span is filled, be careful, behave. and then, even his own party the republican party, the republican party says was not going to happen i will never forget a cold night in washington, d.c. and listen to this this is in chapter one, going to paraphrase it because i want you to read it. [laughter] i didn't mean it the way it came out but yeah, it's a good idea. i will
woodward, how you gonna call bob woodward an idiot, bob woodward was part of that reporting team that uncovered what? watergate. uncovered what? watergate. and for many of you who were around at that time, you remember what it smelled like what it tasted like and what it felt like, president nixon tried to do what? discredit the reporters and look at what happened. and then in 2018 what is happening again? there's a threat and there's a reason for that, there's a reason for that, were still...
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bob of service. innovations will not be as radical as they were in the past and so for that reason we have the other economic headwinds and yes, there will be innovation. but it will never be powerful enough to counter these other headwind. some of which are more dangerous than others. is also of course, if this wasn't bad enough there's the notion of secular stagnation which is a different argument that bob is making also pretty awful, unemployment, inefficient aggregate demand. i'm only going to talk about supply in part because it's more interesting and partly because bob is more, you know, opponent than larry summers, so there. so there's bob's book. as you can see on the table, it's -- now, we've been here the before, ladies and gentlemen. here's a quote from a very well-known impose a story called thomas macauley who wrote in 1830, and i would urge you to read this because this is, i think it's almost talking about the bob's of his time. nobody seems to reckon on an improvement in the next gene
bob of service. innovations will not be as radical as they were in the past and so for that reason we have the other economic headwinds and yes, there will be innovation. but it will never be powerful enough to counter these other headwind. some of which are more dangerous than others. is also of course, if this wasn't bad enough there's the notion of secular stagnation which is a different argument that bob is making also pretty awful, unemployment, inefficient aggregate demand. i'm only going...
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mentioned several times investment assistant and i can't remember the back what we did work on it, bob zoellick did some. by memory is probably failing me. at some point with 17 separate adjustment assistance programs at state and federal level. spirit more than that. >> it a lot. we are throwing historically tens of billions of dollars a year at it. are we not getting a return on investment? >> to be clear on the numbers we don't throw all that much money at it. if you look at this category called active labor market program, help people trade for new careers. if their job is in a sector where they will not get reemployed. the united states spends point 1% of its gdp. the average in europe is five times that much. in denmark it is 2%. we don't spend very much on it. secondly i don't think we spend it very well. there been some improvements in recently. this should be done in very close coronation with a private sector with companies that are creating jobs, have demand for skilled. we have this bizarre situation where despite the loss of 6 million manufacturing jobs and all those worke
mentioned several times investment assistant and i can't remember the back what we did work on it, bob zoellick did some. by memory is probably failing me. at some point with 17 separate adjustment assistance programs at state and federal level. spirit more than that. >> it a lot. we are throwing historically tens of billions of dollars a year at it. are we not getting a return on investment? >> to be clear on the numbers we don't throw all that much money at it. if you look at this...
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i guess bob reynolds approaches this retirement challenge as a basic part of american social contract. that after a life of work you get the option not to work. you chose your own form of retirement but you can't do that without resources. so supporting people early and helping them get started is the best way to do that for the reason that the capital markets over 10, 20, 30, 40 years can be invested in ways that are reliable and have the dignity of supporting themselves in old aim. we believe that individual saul solvancy works. and this country's value is we will not let all people starve to death or die at the door to the emergency room. so let's find the best ways to enable them to have resources of their own and of course we will have to in emergency and late in life we will cover them. but let them have the dignity of saving their own assets, watching them grow, and being able to meet their own expenses. for us it is a political and moral issue, too. let's get it right. >> you have significant contributions to the financial service industry and retirement security. we appreciat
i guess bob reynolds approaches this retirement challenge as a basic part of american social contract. that after a life of work you get the option not to work. you chose your own form of retirement but you can't do that without resources. so supporting people early and helping them get started is the best way to do that for the reason that the capital markets over 10, 20, 30, 40 years can be invested in ways that are reliable and have the dignity of supporting themselves in old aim. we believe...
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and we have lenny glynn, the director of policy for putnam investments who has been with bob reynolds at them. as a file later on many of these issues and action of the book coming out on this later this year that so we're thrilled to have the three of you here with us this morning to talk about this important issue. so we just had the chairman talk about tax reform and savings and growth, but really you all focus on long-term financial security and retirement security. so we will start with you chris. how important is the code to really spurring savings and investment? >> i think the code is critical. i think today we've got probably 80 million households that have saved in the order $25 trillion in defined benefits, defined contribution plans, iras, annuity products. much of it is supported by the tax incentives that are given to employers and individuals. we have 100 people in the field talking with individuals everyday about enrolling in their employer-sponsored plan. and we see the difference when they realized that that is a cash benefit to enrolling in the plan. very important.
and we have lenny glynn, the director of policy for putnam investments who has been with bob reynolds at them. as a file later on many of these issues and action of the book coming out on this later this year that so we're thrilled to have the three of you here with us this morning to talk about this important issue. so we just had the chairman talk about tax reform and savings and growth, but really you all focus on long-term financial security and retirement security. so we will start with...
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deficits matter i am not in the bob rubin camp that it doesn't have that effect on interest rates but in the long run deficits are the policy opportunity with consolidation and there are a lot of countries around the world that we wrote a study at the aei and the growth effects so absolutely a powerful force going forward policymakers have to confront but i have to say the president was 100 percent correct to emphasize at the beginning to get the corporate rate to be competitive and that he inherited serious problems that were priorities genuinely. and we made an enormous amount of progress with that. look at the ten year forecast also with 6 trillion more gdp than when president trump took office but that gives you with the ability to fix that problem. >>. >> thank you very much. [applause] . >> let's continue this conversation so at the level we have seen for many years with the rising deficit how does the nation's bookkeeper keep track of all of this? steve mnuchin secretary of treasury the editorial page editor of the "wall street journal". [applause] . >> thank you. good to be he
deficits matter i am not in the bob rubin camp that it doesn't have that effect on interest rates but in the long run deficits are the policy opportunity with consolidation and there are a lot of countries around the world that we wrote a study at the aei and the growth effects so absolutely a powerful force going forward policymakers have to confront but i have to say the president was 100 percent correct to emphasize at the beginning to get the corporate rate to be competitive and that he...
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so first to insert bob's question at the beginning are they a remedy or protectionist luck said untrue lawyer fashion it depends because anti-lock keaton we applied in the improper way and to make a judgment on how these laws are applied does that mean the laws in and of themselves so they are there to remedy in then for a long time for those that have been viewed to be detrimental. to go back right after world war i. and the u.s. law is based on the trade pact of 1930. and to have that anti-dumping to recognize that you do have to have some type of remedy. and also with the overcapacity because of other things is it fair for a u.s. company to compete to provide free electricity and other support but again that purpose is to rule offset. been there is wide support in congress but then to see that policy value. it with that approach trade and most recently in and to have another set of laws with those that came with it to create the political space to support tpa. but that is ridiculous. so if you did a better job so start off of that when you already lost 95 percent of your audience. >
so first to insert bob's question at the beginning are they a remedy or protectionist luck said untrue lawyer fashion it depends because anti-lock keaton we applied in the improper way and to make a judgment on how these laws are applied does that mean the laws in and of themselves so they are there to remedy in then for a long time for those that have been viewed to be detrimental. to go back right after world war i. and the u.s. law is based on the trade pact of 1930. and to have that...
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bob dylan sold less than 80 billion records. go look at backstreet boys masters versus bob dylan. i remember one time i stumbled inside this room and it was bob dylan tapes and miles davis tapes. i was on the wrong floor of this building and they were getting ready to lock my asp up. --ass up. whenever you base anything on the quantity as opposed to the quality, then you look at music site present at codes off -- because of the road somewhere. everything is beautiful in harmony. you'll make things happen. people will bill you. he said that's music talking. money comes in he said once money comes in god wants out the room. so these people were invited into our households, played very loudly. i try to play with my friends to get away from music because what music meant in my household it meant that you had to do chores. [laughter] and you better not touch that record player either. even if it is playing the same record over and over again. palm, would you just change this one record? that was the invite. a lot of it has changed after 1980. r&b is not what you think. in this town it'
bob dylan sold less than 80 billion records. go look at backstreet boys masters versus bob dylan. i remember one time i stumbled inside this room and it was bob dylan tapes and miles davis tapes. i was on the wrong floor of this building and they were getting ready to lock my asp up. --ass up. whenever you base anything on the quantity as opposed to the quality, then you look at music site present at codes off -- because of the road somewhere. everything is beautiful in harmony. you'll make...
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with that, i will turn it over to bob who will introduce the panelists. thank you. >> thank you john. thanks everyone for being here. we are writing a dramatic wave of change in u.s. trade policy. some think this bodes well, others think it will rip the fabric of our business relationships with countries deemed to be taken advantage of the u.s., such as treaties like nafta. from this point of view i call your attention to an editorial in today's wall street journal. at the core of the controversy is the role of trade remedies. these are provisions in u.s. law that allowed the u.s. to remedy foreign trade practices or something that may threaten the nation's security. these are enacted by congress over decades, while they are an accepted pillar of u.s. trade policy, many believe at the end of the day they don't benefit the u.s. economy. so, they have continued and contained provisions that allow the executive, the president, to provide a restraint by tempering their reach and the impacts the remedies in the national interest. now, we are in a position wher
with that, i will turn it over to bob who will introduce the panelists. thank you. >> thank you john. thanks everyone for being here. we are writing a dramatic wave of change in u.s. trade policy. some think this bodes well, others think it will rip the fabric of our business relationships with countries deemed to be taken advantage of the u.s., such as treaties like nafta. from this point of view i call your attention to an editorial in today's wall street journal. at the core of the...
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bob brigham. next, we have philip caputo, a vietnam vet and author of 71 books, including a rumor of war, one of the most important early books on vietnam. and indeed, it helped to establish a whole genre. winner of the pulitzer prize for investigative reporting, along with other awards. next, we have frances fitzgerald, a pioneering american journalist and historian who has written many books on a wide variety of subjects. her book, the fire in the lake the vietnamese and americans in vietnam, which has been discussed quite a bit already this morning, won the national book award and the pulitzer prize, among numerous other. and then frederick the vol the lawrence dee belfer, professor of international affairs at harvard university. he's the author of pulitzer prize winning the embers of war the fall of empire and the making of america's vietnam, and more recently, jfk coming of age in the american century, 1917 to 1956, the first of two planned volumes on jfk. so welcome. it's great to have the f
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so, please join me in welcoming bob batchelor to the taft museum of art. [applause] >> thank you. i can't think of a better place really in cincinnati than the taft museum to talk about george remus. lots of you were asking questions before we begin about what is the connection between the tasks in our criminal genius george remus. and if i forget, the did somebo, please ask that question. i am a historian and i love big dates, centennial's, hundred celebrations, 50 years. so, as we prepare for the 100th anniversary of the age and the 100th anniversary of the act of prohibition, there isn't a better time than to study somebody who history has really forgotten. you might be surprised because some of us in this area, we have heard of george remus. there are cincinnati and i get approached all the time once people find ou out that i've written this book did they say my great-grandfather, he was a paperboy and george remus gave him a 10-dollar tip and that's when that was a lot of money. george, we saw him working out down at the athletic club, and there is a lot of remus sightings an
so, please join me in welcoming bob batchelor to the taft museum of art. [applause] >> thank you. i can't think of a better place really in cincinnati than the taft museum to talk about george remus. lots of you were asking questions before we begin about what is the connection between the tasks in our criminal genius george remus. and if i forget, the did somebo, please ask that question. i am a historian and i love big dates, centennial's, hundred celebrations, 50 years. so, as we...
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tom daschle, bob dole, mitchell and others and we've come to agreement, forge compromises in the difficult work of making policy. to that end we cover a whole lot of issues, including immigration and border security that we're going to talk a little about today. a little bit of format. we will be talking for 45, 50 minutes or so, we will have opportunity for questions. those here in the room, you have cards we'd like you to please write your questions out anytime during this. hold them up or pass them to the end. we will have people collecting them and we'll go through them with the commissioner later. if you're on-line and watching us and you'd like to submit a question, send that twitter #bpclive. thank you very much. let me introduce commissioner mack mack-- mcaleenan. he had been the acting commissioner since january of 2017 in the administration. prior to that deputy commissioner of border protection under the prior administration. he also served in operational capacities throughout the agency and he's been the head of the office of anti-terrorism. he was support director and field of
tom daschle, bob dole, mitchell and others and we've come to agreement, forge compromises in the difficult work of making policy. to that end we cover a whole lot of issues, including immigration and border security that we're going to talk a little about today. a little bit of format. we will be talking for 45, 50 minutes or so, we will have opportunity for questions. those here in the room, you have cards we'd like you to please write your questions out anytime during this. hold them up or...
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bob batchelor is here today to share about the criminal mastermind and bootlegger who built a bourbon empire across america at the dawn of prohibition. a critically acclaimed best-selling cultural historian and biographer it is published widely on american history and literature the great gatsby madman and john update on - - updike. he earned his doctorate from the university of south florida and teaches in the media journalism and film department at oxford ohio following the talks today we have c projects for purchase that unique partnership with a literacy project to the disadvantage reader so by purchasing the book for yourself you are helping a young reader and need he will also be available to answer questions following the lecture near so delighted to present this program so please join me in welcoming one - - welcoming bob batchelor. [applause] >> i cannot think of a better place lots of you are asking questions about what is the connection so we will get to that so please asked that question i am a historian i love centennial's in those celebrations so as we prepare for the 10
bob batchelor is here today to share about the criminal mastermind and bootlegger who built a bourbon empire across america at the dawn of prohibition. a critically acclaimed best-selling cultural historian and biographer it is published widely on american history and literature the great gatsby madman and john update on - - updike. he earned his doctorate from the university of south florida and teaches in the media journalism and film department at oxford ohio following the talks today we...
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bob still is not home. the bottom line, madam president, is that iran is responsible for returning bob to his family. if iranian officials don't have bob, then they sure know where to find him, so today we renew our call on iran to make good on those promises and return bob, return him where he ought to be, with his family. iran's continued delay in returning him, in addition to the very serious disagreements the united states has with the government of iran about its missile program, its sponsorship of terrorism and its human rights abuses, it's just another obstacle iran must overcome if it wants to improve relations with the united states. we also urge the president and our allies to keep pressing iran to make clear that the united states has not forgotten bob and won't forget him until he's home. obviously, we owe this to bob, a servant of america, and we certainly owe it to his family. and so to bob's family, we recognize your tireless efforts over the years for ten long years to bring your dad home, a
bob still is not home. the bottom line, madam president, is that iran is responsible for returning bob to his family. if iranian officials don't have bob, then they sure know where to find him, so today we renew our call on iran to make good on those promises and return bob, return him where he ought to be, with his family. iran's continued delay in returning him, in addition to the very serious disagreements the united states has with the government of iran about its missile program, its...
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. >> bob: griffey do you think? only problem is vernon wells has only had 100 rbi season since. >> rob: vern, hey, vern. >> bob: bouncer by the mound. hernandez to get it drops it. in his haste to make the exchange probably his sixth error of the year. first two outs. >> rob: knits there. he had overbay here by a few steps. plenty of time. overbay wasn't even really sprinting down the line. the x-mo will show you everything as it rolls down the glove. >> bob: the nats had gone two games without an error. they made one in the ballgame tuesday night. an error by zimmerman on a throw that cost the nats a run in a 5-3 loss. that's their first error in nearly three full games. >> rob: first pitched ball right there first time tonight by zimmermann. >> bob: you hope that doesn't cost jordan zimmermann an extra 10 or 12 pitches here. count's even 1-1 on the foul ball by the catcher rod barajas. >> rob: as i said before, when they're making great plays behind you now, if they make an error, it's time for you to pick them up
. >> bob: griffey do you think? only problem is vernon wells has only had 100 rbi season since. >> rob: vern, hey, vern. >> bob: bouncer by the mound. hernandez to get it drops it. in his haste to make the exchange probably his sixth error of the year. first two outs. >> rob: knits there. he had overbay here by a few steps. plenty of time. overbay wasn't even really sprinting down the line. the x-mo will show you everything as it rolls down the glove. >> bob: the...
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. ♪ >> most people think bob dylan is leftist or some out associated with the hippie movement of the 1960s or something like that. the voice of the generation of the the 1960s which was a label he detested. i would also say you really can't say he's exactly left or right. i think most people have a misconception about what bob dylan is. >> watch c-span's cities tour of rochester, minnesota, this saturday at noon eastern on c-span2 booktv and sunday at 2 n c-span3. working with our cable affiliates as we explore the american story. >> award-winning hollywood writer and producer rob long address the liberty forum of silicon valley about conservative messaging in hollywood and politics. he was executive producer of the tv show chairs and founded the conservative political website ricochet.com. hello. thank you for coming. i'm so glad you are here. also have come for savard like a headcount of walking around with rob a few minutes ago, lots of people said thank you for mentioning a son -- how
. ♪ >> most people think bob dylan is leftist or some out associated with the hippie movement of the 1960s or something like that. the voice of the generation of the the 1960s which was a label he detested. i would also say you really can't say he's exactly left or right. i think most people have a misconception about what bob dylan is. >> watch c-span's cities tour of rochester, minnesota, this saturday at noon eastern on c-span2 booktv and sunday at 2 n c-span3. working with our...
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host: bob, congressman. guest: i think you represent a wide swath of republicans and conservatives who are confused and turned off by the extremism. as part of the environment to movement, i think that is why we get this brand. as not caring. i think you would agree with me that, less pollution is better than more pollution. we want to cut emissions. by the way, we can do this and fuel the u.s. economy and have energy independence. what i would like to do is ask somebody like bob to join me in this quest. let's lower emissions, but not kill the u.s. economy when we do it. let's not bring in the extremism. i think, bob, a lot of republicans would feel more comfortable with this conversation if they understood, this would be good for our economy. we could reduce emissions at the same time. host: melvin in fort lauderdale, florida. democratic caller. caller: thank you. i want to ask the representative one question and go from there. where would we be if reagan would have followed jimmy carter's lead with the so
host: bob, congressman. guest: i think you represent a wide swath of republicans and conservatives who are confused and turned off by the extremism. as part of the environment to movement, i think that is why we get this brand. as not caring. i think you would agree with me that, less pollution is better than more pollution. we want to cut emissions. by the way, we can do this and fuel the u.s. economy and have energy independence. what i would like to do is ask somebody like bob to join me in...
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bob brigham. next, we have philip caputo, a vietnam vet and author of 71 books, including a rumor of war, one of the most important early books on vietnam. and indeed, it helped to establish a whole genre. winner of the pulitzer prize for investigative reporting, along with other awards. next, we have frances fitzgerald, a pioneering american journalist and historian who has written many books on a wide variety of subjects. her book, the fire in the lake the vietnamese and americans in vietnam, which has been discussed quite a bit already this morning, won the national book award and the pulitzer prize, among numerous other. and then frederick the vol the lawrence dee belfer, professor of international affairs at harvard university. he's the author of pulitzer prize winning the embers of war the fall of empire and the making of america's vietnam, and more recently, jfk coming of age in the american century, 1917 to 1956, the first of two planned volumes on jfk. so welcome. it's great to have the f
bob brigham. next, we have philip caputo, a vietnam vet and author of 71 books, including a rumor of war, one of the most important early books on vietnam. and indeed, it helped to establish a whole genre. winner of the pulitzer prize for investigative reporting, along with other awards. next, we have frances fitzgerald, a pioneering american journalist and historian who has written many books on a wide variety of subjects. her book, the fire in the lake the vietnamese and americans in vietnam,...
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there is some of this bobbing around and flying fish to and what they do but squid, cnn amazed are lying on the beach or conveniently plays rock formations or dangling from the margins this is standard procedure and illustration in the middle of the 19th century. still nice enough. would not be more irked natural to draw squints and the water alert instead of putrefying on a rock? that was natural and 8040 even if they were a natural less. to see what the underwater scene that they did not have the technology to be under water and certainly not see much there was no diving bells. you might take good deep breath and die vendor for all look but watcher is often muddy and hard to see through it. you can only hold your breath so long it is certainly not long have to plunge down 1 mile to look at the anglers fish and such. only after who macquarie and mania the people started to get a sense of what aquatic creatures look like so illustrators began trying underwater marine scenes. it is as modern in 12 with the advance educations, has no way to pitch your undersea life and good shot custos sty
there is some of this bobbing around and flying fish to and what they do but squid, cnn amazed are lying on the beach or conveniently plays rock formations or dangling from the margins this is standard procedure and illustration in the middle of the 19th century. still nice enough. would not be more irked natural to draw squints and the water alert instead of putrefying on a rock? that was natural and 8040 even if they were a natural less. to see what the underwater scene that they did not have...
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and in particular i think derivatives market reforms as bob pointed out in the regulatory gaps slide are vital because until you can measure what assets really trade at -- we're not talking about fictitious mark-to-model of rocket scientists. we're talking about actual transactions -- until you can measure that, you can't measure the value of assets till -- and you can't measure capital. and if you don't know what capital you have, you don't know if you're solvent or insolvent. so you got to be able to detect an insolvencies when it arises. finally with regard to resolution. many proposals focus on the question of one isolated institution in trouble. but i think we've seen in this experience we had a whole constellation, a large entity in trouble which one could cascade into one another and amplify the durableance. -- disturbance. some say how can we credibly resolve a institution and how can a treasury secretary come up on deck in the morning with these newfound resolution powers that are in the house bill and actually close an institution? well, i would argue that individual who is
and in particular i think derivatives market reforms as bob pointed out in the regulatory gaps slide are vital because until you can measure what assets really trade at -- we're not talking about fictitious mark-to-model of rocket scientists. we're talking about actual transactions -- until you can measure that, you can't measure the value of assets till -- and you can't measure capital. and if you don't know what capital you have, you don't know if you're solvent or insolvent. so you got to be...
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>> so just to start off, like to get your reaction to bob light heiser's opening statement today when he said that although nafta has benefited u.s. farmers and border communities, but it has fundamentally failed many americans and would have to have major improvement that tweaking and updating a few chapters would not be possible. what do concerns does that recently agriculture committee in terms of trade off to get those changes? >> of course it concerns us that it would be mentioned out of front. but our standards that we do no harm. this is been a good trade treaty for north american agriculture from mexico to canada. we want to make sure that her voice is heard loud and clear that we don't want to harm the gains that we've had in it. the president of the united states is the my president to and is president of all the farmers and ranchers across the country who played a major role to get him more elected. and he promised to make treaties fair to those and it has been good for agriculture. >> and while there might be some concern there's also positive news for agriculture and the
>> so just to start off, like to get your reaction to bob light heiser's opening statement today when he said that although nafta has benefited u.s. farmers and border communities, but it has fundamentally failed many americans and would have to have major improvement that tweaking and updating a few chapters would not be possible. what do concerns does that recently agriculture committee in terms of trade off to get those changes? >> of course it concerns us that it would be...
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because we demand they bear the burden of the health care cost they watch their bodies turn into time bob's and then they have a heart attack at their job in the their kid behind it is under the guise of personal responsibility as healthcare ceos and their friends can bring home millions and millions of dollars per year. and gives it to the wealthy it is negatively redistributed. in 2014 it push 20 million people into poverty or extreme poverty and at best 31 million people are left uninsured. the american model of health has failed. and there are consequences for this failure. because among so-called developed countries america is the most dangerous place to be sick is also the most dangerous place to be black it has displays the weight loan - - the rate of white evidence of the highest mortality rates of which 50 percent of the cases are critically preventable. and the most dangerous place the most dangerous place and to be disabled. and the cost of 4 million people of 400,000 years. but a funny thing happens if you look at the data more closely you can understand all this danger only exi
because we demand they bear the burden of the health care cost they watch their bodies turn into time bob's and then they have a heart attack at their job in the their kid behind it is under the guise of personal responsibility as healthcare ceos and their friends can bring home millions and millions of dollars per year. and gives it to the wealthy it is negatively redistributed. in 2014 it push 20 million people into poverty or extreme poverty and at best 31 million people are left uninsured....
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he called bob work we end me over to the fed and said when there is blood all over the floor who's going to support me and i held up my hand and there was blood all over the floor. we had a recession, countries that bar road wer road were in , farmers were in trouble, they over bar road. there was a lot of blood on the floor but we staffed by then and when it was all over we got economic growth again. >> host: you spent a lot of your career overseas as a columnist reporter. give us some of the highlights of what was it like being a correspondent back then i'm always jealous of that era i felt like you've got to do incredibly cool things. [laughter] >> guest: because it was great fun, it shouldn't be called grief uncovering terrible things but i did have some fun. it was nice to work for "the wall street journal" because we were doing special stories in africa once and then do a story on missionaries is fascinating. one day a bunch of guerrillas came into town and she stood in front of her school and said don't touch any of these girls and they didn't. it was great fun i covered the union
he called bob work we end me over to the fed and said when there is blood all over the floor who's going to support me and i held up my hand and there was blood all over the floor. we had a recession, countries that bar road wer road were in , farmers were in trouble, they over bar road. there was a lot of blood on the floor but we staffed by then and when it was all over we got economic growth again. >> host: you spent a lot of your career overseas as a columnist reporter. give us some...
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we have a great program for you this evening featuring "washington post" journalist bob woodward ando robert costa here to talk about the revelaty
we have a great program for you this evening featuring "washington post" journalist bob woodward ando robert costa here to talk about the revelaty
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bob lappin is the express carriers will begin to see you. the question is where do they get their pilots? when you have a 1500 our role related to quality, hours, and that has a damaging effect on the pool of potential scope pilots coming into the business. so we are looking on a broad range of programs. i'm not prepared to talk publicly, but we understand on the road we have issues and you could say initially it doesn't affect us because we'll draw from the united express carriers. but we need the feed of our expressed affiliates. why would we have been if we didn't need the feed? it is an issue and we are attempting to address it. there's a broad range of
bob lappin is the express carriers will begin to see you. the question is where do they get their pilots? when you have a 1500 our role related to quality, hours, and that has a damaging effect on the pool of potential scope pilots coming into the business. so we are looking on a broad range of programs. i'm not prepared to talk publicly, but we understand on the road we have issues and you could say initially it doesn't affect us because we'll draw from the united express carriers. but we need...
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president, i want to speak about bob lessonson, a retired -- bob levenson, a retired f.b.i. agent who nine years ago today disappeared in iran. he was on the tourist island of kisch. it's a little island off the coast of iran. it is in iranian territory. it is in the persian gulf. it is just a few minutes' flight from dubai. bob levenson was there, conflict ing information. but in the process of checking out from his hotel and getting in a cab and going to the airport to return i think to dubai, he disappeared nine years ago today. there is a lot of mystery in the disappearance, and there is a lot of mystery in what has happened ever since. there's a mystery as to why the f.b.i. at about -- shortly after his disappearance was somewhat lackadaisical about pursuing it. there is a mystery of why the c.i.a. was not coordinating with the f.b.i. in pursuing vigorous ly the disappearance of bob. there is no mystery in the fact that finally the two agencies got their act together and started vigorously trying to pursue, and i want to give great credit to the agency that they tried t
president, i want to speak about bob lessonson, a retired -- bob levenson, a retired f.b.i. agent who nine years ago today disappeared in iran. he was on the tourist island of kisch. it's a little island off the coast of iran. it is in iranian territory. it is in the persian gulf. it is just a few minutes' flight from dubai. bob levenson was there, conflict ing information. but in the process of checking out from his hotel and getting in a cab and going to the airport to return i think to...
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griebel: you have no solutions, bob. [talking over each other] try to let me mentioned above that when ge bound to the state of connecticut we had one of the highest corporate income tax rates in the country. and it is down from where it was back then. something to say everything is what it to the corporate income tax is wrong. for him to say we're going to eliminate the income tax and turn it back to way it was before 1990, back with one of the highest corporate income tax rate in the world. taxes are important but so was transportation, so is education, so is getting it right. and by the way incredible disrespect i just heard about a company called infosys. it's an amazing company. unders of people -- [talking over each other] -- if you could just let me finish i would appreciate it. their training hundreds of people. connecticut people for connecticut jobs. making sure this state has the folks with the i.t. skills they need to continue to attract good thing businesses to the state. so the disrespect him one of the lea
griebel: you have no solutions, bob. [talking over each other] try to let me mentioned above that when ge bound to the state of connecticut we had one of the highest corporate income tax rates in the country. and it is down from where it was back then. something to say everything is what it to the corporate income tax is wrong. for him to say we're going to eliminate the income tax and turn it back to way it was before 1990, back with one of the highest corporate income tax rate in the world....
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>> bob schieffer, whether you reading this summer? >> well, i just finished a book called big rich which is about the great oil fortunes that were made in taxes and it is by a writer named brian burrough, a writer for "vanity fair." is an absolutely terrific book. the best book i have read this summer and one of the best books i have read in i don't know when is a book called the held by katheryn stockish. and, it is the story of two black made and a young white woman, who lived in jackson mississippi in 1963. and it tells you more about the relations between blacks and whites come with what was going on in the south, the year that james meredith was enrolled at the university of mississippi, the first big story that i covered. this is a wonderful book, and i just recommended. >> to see more summer reading lists and other program information visit our web site at booktv.org. >> here is elected some upcoming book fairs and festivals over the next few months. >> da capo press is one of the imprints of the perseus books group and lisl
>> bob schieffer, whether you reading this summer? >> well, i just finished a book called big rich which is about the great oil fortunes that were made in taxes and it is by a writer named brian burrough, a writer for "vanity fair." is an absolutely terrific book. the best book i have read this summer and one of the best books i have read in i don't know when is a book called the held by katheryn stockish. and, it is the story of two black made and a young white woman, who...
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i would argue, and you know our colleague bob has made this à the generous program of wage insurance. people moving from high wage jobs to low-wage jobs. look at the research of this trio who really revolutionized thinking that trade impact. communities have really been hit hard. a surprising number of these middle aged manufacturing workers and up on social security and disability. they basically gone to well lifetime welfare. why not put them back into the wager market, if they have to get paid $10 an hour, this is cheaper for us as a country, it keeps people in the labor force. it allows them to stay if they don't want to move. i think we need to think about creative solutions like that to a large extent. >> wait for the microphone. rex susan from miami. glad i am in town. couldn't you argue or if you make an argument that what donald trump is proposing, is a strategic effort to end up setting the groundwork for a more welcoming attitude towards free-trade. in the sense that from his people's point of view, the united states is not that competitive. we have got Ãwhat we have immig
i would argue, and you know our colleague bob has made this à the generous program of wage insurance. people moving from high wage jobs to low-wage jobs. look at the research of this trio who really revolutionized thinking that trade impact. communities have really been hit hard. a surprising number of these middle aged manufacturing workers and up on social security and disability. they basically gone to well lifetime welfare. why not put them back into the wager market, if they have to get...
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bob goldberg is the current director of the seed institute which is an inter- campus institute without walls housed at the university of california l.a. he is a molecular biologist, he specializes in the area of plant jammegenomics. he has served twice as the head of the program at the united states department of agricultu agriculture. then we have the author of the book how to read a french fry, how to pick up each. both explore the science of cooking, farming and flavor. he is the winner of multiple awards including the berg green a award for distinguished writing. most of you probably know him as the former food editor and columnist of the l.a. time which was his home for more than 25 years. then we have ted person. he is the professor of environmental law. he is the faculty company director on climate change and the environment at ucla, past professional roles include serving as an advisor to domestic and international institutions including the white house office of science and technology policy, united nations environment program, and the council office of the government of canad
bob goldberg is the current director of the seed institute which is an inter- campus institute without walls housed at the university of california l.a. he is a molecular biologist, he specializes in the area of plant jammegenomics. he has served twice as the head of the program at the united states department of agricultu agriculture. then we have the author of the book how to read a french fry, how to pick up each. both explore the science of cooking, farming and flavor. he is the winner of...
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and so it's you odyssey bob didn't have a chance to go through all of them. [inaudible] >> or other important trivial data. >> so i encourage people to take a look. there is enough in there for people to agree with large portions of it and to take issue with plenty as well. so with that i want to ask you, rob, at the level of framework, do you have general thoughts and reactions to both the presentation and the book? >> sure. first off, i would say that we are in a society now where the notion of too big to fail is synonymous with unfairness. and the notion of expertise whereby you ought to defer to the experts because finances complicated, is, let's say that process is starting. people do not have faith or trust an expert, given that experts had very little to say by way of preventive medicine prescription, or even adequate diagnosis. and i think bob pozen has done us all a great favor, because in this book, which is a very readable and very lucid, he has built a bridge so that we can go through the window and participate in the diagnosis. participate in exp
and so it's you odyssey bob didn't have a chance to go through all of them. [inaudible] >> or other important trivial data. >> so i encourage people to take a look. there is enough in there for people to agree with large portions of it and to take issue with plenty as well. so with that i want to ask you, rob, at the level of framework, do you have general thoughts and reactions to both the presentation and the book? >> sure. first off, i would say that we are in a society now...
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it honors bob's contribution to american letters. as such, it recognizes in this company of writers the power of the word and of bob's genius for wielding that authority and our common interest. at the heart of bob's achievement is language itself, its capacity to make us present, to feel, to engage with actors across time and space and to change the way we see and to inform the way we live. that power resides in words, in sentences in the alignment of paragraphs and in the arrangement of pages. if bob's accuracy in a function be -- is a function of his attention to detail, his narrative powers derive from getting the language right,t, every clause, every prepositiong every semicolon. most often in reference to the history place, yes, his mastery of character and of narrative design, his rendering of ambition and its discontents call to mind richard, henry iv, henry v, but it is on level of language that bob's affinities are most apart. rhythm, balance, the poise ofre his p sentences -- his sentences undergird and drive the stories h
it honors bob's contribution to american letters. as such, it recognizes in this company of writers the power of the word and of bob's genius for wielding that authority and our common interest. at the heart of bob's achievement is language itself, its capacity to make us present, to feel, to engage with actors across time and space and to change the way we see and to inform the way we live. that power resides in words, in sentences in the alignment of paragraphs and in the arrangement of...
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the thing that got the most attention on the hill recently is an effort in the senate put forward by bob corker, foreign relations committee. a big push from pat toomey on the finance committee to try and roll back the president's unilateral powers on relations of so-called national security, what they want to do is give congress and approval or disapproval if the president is going to use these authorities. constitutionally, congress hold all powers regarding foreign trade but what is happening back to the postwar era is that congress has delegated almost all those authorities to the president, whereby in the 60s they gave him the ability to apply these national security tariffs, if there is national security interest, the authority engaged in trade negotiations whereby congress takes a backseat until the last moment when they given up or down vote. there is an increasing feeling on capitol hill that perhaps congress has given away too much power and it's time to bring it back. thathae goto see play out. there's a chance that measure could get a vote on the defense authorization bill. >
the thing that got the most attention on the hill recently is an effort in the senate put forward by bob corker, foreign relations committee. a big push from pat toomey on the finance committee to try and roll back the president's unilateral powers on relations of so-called national security, what they want to do is give congress and approval or disapproval if the president is going to use these authorities. constitutionally, congress hold all powers regarding foreign trade but what is...
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bob is there, and he sees reagan fall to the ground, and bob fernandez thinks, my god, he's code city. and that means he's going to die. the other nurses there, their hands are shaking, they're having nightmare thoughts about the president's going to die. he looked that bad. >> what did you think, jerry parr, when he collapsed? >> well, i really thought he was going to die to for about the first maybe three or four minutes because he looked so terrible. and when i -- one of them, the first nurse said i thought she said no blood pressure, but what she said was low blood pressure. and faint heartbeat. and i did think he was going. but he kept living on and living on, and they kept doing the right things to him. >> doctor, let's go back to that page you got. in those days i guess it was a pager you were carrying? >> no, i had mobile. and usually they'd page me. i was very surprised to hear a stat page over the public address system. and it was unusual. so i went right downstairs, and i walked into the emergency room, and i saw a lot of strange people, you know? young people with earphone
bob is there, and he sees reagan fall to the ground, and bob fernandez thinks, my god, he's code city. and that means he's going to die. the other nurses there, their hands are shaking, they're having nightmare thoughts about the president's going to die. he looked that bad. >> what did you think, jerry parr, when he collapsed? >> well, i really thought he was going to die to for about the first maybe three or four minutes because he looked so terrible. and when i -- one of them,...
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and the third company is called marlene natural, which we have been in partnership with the family of bob marley and it's a retail cannabis brand based on the jamaican cannabis strains that we will launch at the end of the year and we have three different product lines that contained hemp and cannabis and then for the third one the products used to consume or store. >> what are the marley's like tax >> well there's a loving children and his wife so we got to know them. they've been approached by lots as you can imagine lots of people over the years to launch the brand in this space. for us it was an obvious deal. you can't think of the larger cultural icon that's more tightly connected to this product so it was obvious. >> the family itself i heard you basically had to basically have to go and had to go and visit each one individually and get them on board. >> we had the thousand meetings over two years all around the world and all of them came to see the facility last week. i had a very unusual job and that it would last. last week i had a very large outdoor cannabis room in jamaica cert
and the third company is called marlene natural, which we have been in partnership with the family of bob marley and it's a retail cannabis brand based on the jamaican cannabis strains that we will launch at the end of the year and we have three different product lines that contained hemp and cannabis and then for the third one the products used to consume or store. >> what are the marley's like tax >> well there's a loving children and his wife so we got to know them. they've been...
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so let's welcome bob sullivan. [applause] everybody thinks they know everything about -- >> i am speaking of all the robert sullivan's i know and most of them you knew first. there are a lot of rubber sullivans robert sullivan's and it might not the here tonight but thank you so much. we should just stop right there because i am so happy. and also . >> it will be a better night. i know that. >> so, when i write books, it's sort of how long can you put off not writing that book? and so you try to just not write books for a long time. i won't write that one and i won't write that one or a couple of books and ideas come back and more of those and i kept saying no, the "my american revolution," don't write a book because there are a lot of them. there are a lot of them and so, but i couldn't beat it down and it's also one of those things you grow up and you heard about the world of time and it's kind of foggy and then the other project that comes, turns out to be one of my big projects or something. it's just a look ar
so let's welcome bob sullivan. [applause] everybody thinks they know everything about -- >> i am speaking of all the robert sullivan's i know and most of them you knew first. there are a lot of rubber sullivans robert sullivan's and it might not the here tonight but thank you so much. we should just stop right there because i am so happy. and also . >> it will be a better night. i know that. >> so, when i write books, it's sort of how long can you put off not writing that...
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bob is the author of matthew portions of the nation a biography of clarence king. it is the editor of the emergent scholar a former editor of preservation, and the founding literary editor of civilization. a former book editor and columnist for u.s. today, and a former editor at the washington post book world. his essays reviews and fiction, have appeared in numerous publications including the american scholar, the american short fiction, the atlantic monthly, new
bob is the author of matthew portions of the nation a biography of clarence king. it is the editor of the emergent scholar a former editor of preservation, and the founding literary editor of civilization. a former book editor and columnist for u.s. today, and a former editor at the washington post book world. his essays reviews and fiction, have appeared in numerous publications including the american scholar, the american short fiction, the atlantic monthly, new
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six years nelson mandela, bob dylan, even tony bennett, muhammad ali. these people have all known you and it comes time for you to speak about yourself and you say for your epitaph it should be he was just enough to have the courage to stand up for his convictions no matter what problem his actions may have cost him. he was just enough to perform a miracle to wake up to a state the universal prison of sleep to regain his humanity and living he was just enough. just enough. so when people hear this just enough i'm sure they're going to be thinking to themselves just enough to get off or cheesecake or survive. why not to make something bold? >> guest: universally we are all just enough. that's what that means. we are universally just enough. we have everything we need to wake up and become conscious. that is just enough. pos could you define conscious in the book as loving the world. >> guest: the love of truth is the spirit of man. the love of truth is the spirit of man and a few of the truth, the truth is we are miraculously human beings come regulus te
six years nelson mandela, bob dylan, even tony bennett, muhammad ali. these people have all known you and it comes time for you to speak about yourself and you say for your epitaph it should be he was just enough to have the courage to stand up for his convictions no matter what problem his actions may have cost him. he was just enough to perform a miracle to wake up to a state the universal prison of sleep to regain his humanity and living he was just enough. just enough. so when people hear...
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monday and if you'll talk about the distribution of refugees between two bob and other urban areas. how refugees in urban areas are faring. >> i was struck by your observation earlier that being in such's short supply everyday manufacturer their own hope. what what does that hope consistent for these system people? few have voluntarily, most of not, what would it take for a good portion of the population to go to somalia or to alternatively as the prevalent hope perhaps in the camp that at some point they will be able to integrate into canyons sizable somalia population. >> in terms of urban refugees, kenya has a large population of refugees as well. twice in recent years it has tried to brown those people up and send them back. the only thing i can think of is -- felt check their papers or just rip the papers out. some people went to mogadishu. thousands of people were in the national stadium in cages for weeks. on the pretext that they were undocumented migrants. eventually most of those people were released. it's an ongoing tension kenyan has. it is harsh and general lives. most
monday and if you'll talk about the distribution of refugees between two bob and other urban areas. how refugees in urban areas are faring. >> i was struck by your observation earlier that being in such's short supply everyday manufacturer their own hope. what what does that hope consistent for these system people? few have voluntarily, most of not, what would it take for a good portion of the population to go to somalia or to alternatively as the prevalent hope perhaps in the camp that...
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host: and likewise, what does your neighboring state bob do if guest: bob has got a problem he spend us a his time in university since he left the senate. he's got to overcome that obstacle and nebraska is a pretty fast growing republican population. host: your state is profiled on the front page of "the washington post." the headline "why look for change in an oklahoma town where nearly everyone lives the conservative life?" and this is a town of washington, oklahoma. do you know it? the point is simply about the people who live in your state and what's at stake for them in this election. so let me move to super tuesday. rick santorum is suggesting that you are backing his bid for the presidency. guest: no. i haven't heard him say that. i was a speaker at the opening day on the c pack. -- cpac. and i said since he had spoken right before me, i made the statement i know rick santorum. first of all, i did endorse his candidate as rick perry and it didn't work. and i did so mainly because of his understanding of energy and the environment and all of that. rick has very similar views an
host: and likewise, what does your neighboring state bob do if guest: bob has got a problem he spend us a his time in university since he left the senate. he's got to overcome that obstacle and nebraska is a pretty fast growing republican population. host: your state is profiled on the front page of "the washington post." the headline "why look for change in an oklahoma town where nearly everyone lives the conservative life?" and this is a town of washington, oklahoma. do...
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next we'll hear from bob ryan. bob. >> thank you, governor and members of the committee. thank you for taking time to listen to us today. my name is bob ryan. for 30 years i've worked of the paper mill in st. paul. the plant just down the way here is the largest paper recycler in the state of minnesota. every day we produce over 1000 times of corrugated media material and box used in all industry. unfortunately, much of the paper collected that we need for our operations, and we consume a large volume of waste paper, we are 100% recycled milk. we are for paper machines, each the length of a football field that produce a paper. largely many communities recycling programs are actually working for brokers that ship it to china. scrap paper is the number one export out of the united states. china is paying up to two and half times the market rate to get our paper. that puts a huge burden on the paper industry. my manufacturing job at the paper mill allow me to live a comfortable middle life class -- middle-class lifestyle. hopefully next year my 17 year-old son will be able t
next we'll hear from bob ryan. bob. >> thank you, governor and members of the committee. thank you for taking time to listen to us today. my name is bob ryan. for 30 years i've worked of the paper mill in st. paul. the plant just down the way here is the largest paper recycler in the state of minnesota. every day we produce over 1000 times of corrugated media material and box used in all industry. unfortunately, much of the paper collected that we need for our operations, and we consume a...
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labor against the word fire brother bob. i want to highly recommend the chart on the back of this flyer. we need to reframe the debate about what we need to do to protect public jobs and services. right now, the labor proposal seems to be well tax the rich, tax reform, very much needed. we don't have a strong enough push for single-payer which would achieve enormous savings and take the pressure off the bargaining that we have to do in both the private and public sector by job base benefits now but as that flyer points out do you really want to deal with this problem of the fiscal crisis in the public-sector? you have to recapture the kind of money that has been squandered on these two wars in direct spending close to a trillion dollars over the last eight to nine years. and i think it is sad that those of us in our generation of cohorts and i include myself in this group, who came out of the antiwar movement of the 60s and the presidents of cwa and eight seiu and united here and are in prominent positions in other unions an
labor against the word fire brother bob. i want to highly recommend the chart on the back of this flyer. we need to reframe the debate about what we need to do to protect public jobs and services. right now, the labor proposal seems to be well tax the rich, tax reform, very much needed. we don't have a strong enough push for single-payer which would achieve enormous savings and take the pressure off the bargaining that we have to do in both the private and public sector by job base benefits now...